The City of Covington announced this week that it has successfully secured a roughly $300,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior to bankroll the rehabilitation of the Frank Duveneck House and Studio on Greenup Street. The grant will be matched by an equal contribution from the Northern Kentucky Area Development District. “Frank […]
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Covington seeks $300K in federal funds for Duveneck House rehab
The City of Covington is seeking $300,000 in federal grant money to fund the rehabilitation of the Duveneck House, a historic home belonging to Frank Duveneck, a famous artist, sculptor and teacher, after it was deemed a “blighted building” by the city.
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Covington to begin stabilization of Frank Duveneck’s childhood home
Covington Board of Commissioners has hired SSRG Midwest Operations to stabilize Frank Duveneck’s childhood home, with work expected to begin as soon as a contract is signed and electrical and water service is arranged at the site.
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City of Covington to restore historic Duveneck House
The City of Covington has announced plans to restore the Duveneck House, a historic home belonging to Frank Duveneck, after a legal battle with the Frank Duveneck Arts and Cultural Center, and has set aside $175,000 in federal funds to complete the work.
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Covington sues to preserve Duveneck’s historic home
The city of Covington has petitioned the court to act as a conservator for the Duveneck House, which the city said is in a “deplorable state of repair.”